Fact-checkers urge YouTube to fight disinformation

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More than 80 fact-checking organisations urged YouTube to better combat disinformation, offering to help debunk false statements.

More than 80 fact-checking organisations Wednesday urged online video platform YouTube to better combat disinformation, offering to help debunk false statements.

Videos containing false information had gone"under the radar of YouTube's policies, especially in non-English speaking countries", they said in an open letter to YouTube chief Susan Wojcicki. "Our experience as fact-checkers together with academic evidence tells us that surfacing fact-checked information is more effective than deleting content."

 

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